ABOUT US
Crafting Precision, Building Trust
OUR LEGACY
Established in 1959 by the Kellars family, Kellar's Honing & Lapping has been a conerstone in precision machining and surface finishing for over six decades. After being acquired by David Hale in the late 1970s, Hugo Lopez jopined the team in 1989, bringing with him a passion for excellence and a commitment to quality. Over the years, Hugo honed his skills—literally and figuratively—rising from machinist to proud owner of the business, Today, we continue to uphold the traditions of precision, dedication, and craftsmanship that have defined us from the beginning.
OUR EXPERTISE
At Kellar's Honing & Lapping, we specialize in honing, lapping, and precision surface finishing. Our state-of-the-art equipment, combined with decades of expertise, ensures that every component we handle meets the highest standards of accuracy and reliability. From small-scale projects to
INDUSTRIES SERVED
Our expertise has made us a trusted partner across several industries:
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Aerospace: Precision and reliability are paramount in aerospace applications, and our honing and lapping services ensure components meet exacting tolerances and specifications for safety and performance.
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Medical: From surgical instruments to implantable devices, our surface finishing expertise ensures that medical components are smooth, durable, and meet rigorous industry standards.
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Manufacturing Applications: Whether it’s precision parts for automotive systems or components for general manufacturing, we deliver the accuracy and consistency needed to support high-performance machinery and equipment.
OUR COMMITMENT
We are dedicated to delivering more than just exceptional results. By building long-term partnership with our clients, we ensure that every project is not only completed to perfection but also aligns with the specific needs and expectations of those we serve. Our customer-centric approach prioritizes open communication, transparency, and shared goal of success.

TESTIMONIALS
Read What Our Clients Say
Kellar's Honing & Lapping one of the very best Hone & Lap shops in California. Their works high quality, pricings excellent, lead times are fantastic. For aerospace or medical quality component needs there's no other choice but Kellar's.
ROSALYN LOWE
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MARCUS THOMPSON
Naperville, Illinois
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Plano, Texas
OUR MISSION
Customer-Centric Approach
Our mission is to deliver exceptional quality and accuracy in every project we undertake. We build lasting relationships with our clients by understanding their unique needs and delivering tailored solutions that enhance their products' performance and reliability. Through personalized service, open communication, and attention to detail, we aim to be not just a service provider but a trusted partner in helping our customers achieve exellence.
